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My mother's families were Mennonites or Anabaptists that came to Minnesota from Russia. They were actually moving around Europe doing diking and lowland reclamation work, and they moved into Minnesota.
Phil Jackson
Work
Mother
Minnesota
Russia
Around
Doing
Came
Were
Families
Moved
Moving
Europe
Actually
My parents live in the part of the United States that is Canada. It is so far north that Minnesota lies in the same direction as Miami. They have four distinct seasons: Winter, More Winter, Still More Winter, and That One Day Of Summer.
W. Bruce Cameron
Day
Winter
Parents
Live
Summer
Distinct
States
One Day
Minnesota
Lies
Direction
More
Part
Still
Miami
Canada
North
Same
Same Direction
Far
United
Seasons
United States
Four
The next thing I am doing is moving back home to Minnesota and getting involved in politics. I'm looking at a run for Senate in 2008, but in the meantime I am focused on knitting together the progressive network in the upper Midwest.
Al Franken
Politics
Home
Together
Looking
Progressive
Back
Focused
Run
Minnesota
Network
Knitting
Involved
Am
Doing
Senate
Upper
Getting
Moving
Midwest
Next
Meantime
Next Thing
Thing
When you win an election, what you really win is a chance to go to work for working families who need a voice in Minnesota.
Al Franken
Work
You
Win
Election
Minnesota
Voice
Go
Families
Really
Working
Working Families
Who
Chance
Need
I grew up in a politically aware household: very civically-minded, good Minnesota liberals.
Alex Pareene
Good
Liberals
Minnesota
Household
Up
Very
Politically
Grew
Aware
I've done some version of that Minnesota accent - that Midwestern accent - in sketch comedy for years. It's the quickest way to symbolize you're a mom.
Allison Tolman
Mom
You
Comedy
Way
Minnesota
Some
Accent
Years
Version
Quickest Way
Done
Sketch
Midwestern
Sketch Comedy
Symbolize
For me, one of my earliest memories of politics where I thought that I could do anything was when Walter Mondale of Minnesota picked Geraldine Ferraro as his running mate. I literally remember what she wore - the red dress, the white pearls. And I saw that, and I thought, 'Anything is possible.'
Amy Klobuchar
Politics
Me
Memories
Remember
Thought
White
Saw
Possible
Running
Minnesota
Running Mate
Dress
Could
Picked
Red
She
Mate
His
Where
Literally
Anything
Anything Is Possible
Wore
Earliest
Earliest Memories
Pearls
I love representing Minnesota in the Senate.
Amy Klobuchar
Love
Minnesota
Senate
Representing
I know we can find a bipartisan response to pressing challenges - like repairing, modernizing and adding to the infrastructure on which we all rely. I know it because I've seen it happen in my own state of Minnesota.
Amy Klobuchar
Challenges
Seen
Own
State
Adding
Pressing
Response
Find
Minnesota
My Own
Rely
Like
Know
Because
Repairing
Happen
Which
Infrastructure
Bipartisan
I actually spoke at the christening of the USS Minnesota - it was a really, very cool submarine in Norfolk.
Amy Klobuchar
Minnesota
Spoke
Norfolk
Submarine
Very
Really
Cool
Actually
I love the Minnesota State Fair, and I go with my family every August for nearly all 12 days.
Andrew Zimmern
Love
Family
Every
State
Minnesota
Days
Fair
Go
August
Nearly
Growing up in a rural setting in Minnesota, I was raised with the outdoors and a sense of adventure.
Ann Bancroft
Sense
Setting
Minnesota
Outdoors
Rural
Adventure
Up
Growing
Growing Up
Raised
I'm from Minnesota! I used to work Knuckleheads at the Mall of America as a stand-up. I spent New Year's there once. I'm not trying to namedrop.
Billy Gardell
Work
Year
Once
Spent
Minnesota
New
Mall
America
Trying
Used
As a former resident with strong personal and ministry ties to the North Star State, I pray that the good people of Minnesota will show their support for God's definition of marriage, between a man and a woman.
Billy Graham
God
Good
Man
Woman
Marriage
People
Strong
Will
Good People
State
Definition
Ministry
Minnesota
Support
Between
Ties
Pray
North
Personal
Former
Show
Star
Resident
Quite frankly, Minnesota was where my career kind of turned around, and it all had to do with Flip Saunders and his coaching prowess and his system.
Chauncey Billups
System
Frankly
Kind
Minnesota
Had
Around
His
Prowess
Quite
Quite Frankly
Where
Turned
Coaching
Flip
Career
I live in Minnesota. Lots of people assume that if you want to be an actor, you have to live in Hollywood, but not me.
Chris Massoglia
Me
You
People
Live
Assume
Minnesota
Lots
Want
Hollywood
Actor
I like Minnesota. I'd be very happy playing there.
Christian Laettner
Happy
Minnesota
Like
Very
Playing
People still don't know how good Kevin Love is because he played in Minnesota... you didn't see him much on TV. His passing, his knowledge of the game - the stuff that doesn't show up in the stats - he has so much going for him.
Dan Gilbert
Love
Good
Knowledge
You
Game
Love Is
People
TV
Minnesota
See
He
Stuff
Know
Him
Because
How
Still
Passing
His
Up
Going
Much
Show
Played
Kevin
Made it through high school, went to the University of Minnesota.
Dave Winfield
School
Made
High
Minnesota
High School
Through
University
After 16 months of teaching, consulting, fellowship, and special project activities on matters ranging from conservation to healthcare to international trade, Gov. Ventura appointed me to the Minnesota Court of Appeals.
David Minge
Me
Matters
Project
Months
Minnesota
Consulting
Fellowship
Court
Trade
Healthcare
After
Teaching
Special
International
Appeals
Activities
International Trade
Appointed
Conservation
I grew up in Stillwater, Minnesota in a proud Catholic family.
Denis McDonough
Family
Minnesota
Catholic
Proud
Up
Grew
I don't say I was the first, because, who knows, maybe there was a guy out in Minnesota doing it before me.
Don Rickles
Me
First
Before
Say
Out
Minnesota
Guy
Knows
Because
Doing
Maybe
Who
Two years later, I went to the University of Minnesota from which I was on leave for several years during the war as a member of Statistical Research Group at Columbia University.
George Stigler
War
Research
Group
Later
Several
Member
Statistical
Minnesota
Columbia
Columbia University
Leave
Years
Which
Two
University
After the war, I returned to Minnesota, from which I soon moved to Brown University, and a year later, to Columbia University where I remained from 1947 until 1958.
George Stigler
War
Year
Later
Minnesota
Brown
Remained
Columbia
Columbia University
Soon
Until
Returned
Year Later
Moved
Where
After
Which
University
I know that for me, a lot of people will look at me and they'll think 'Somali' or 'outsider' instead of 'Minnesota.'
Halima Aden
Me
People
Will
Think
Minnesota
Somali
Outsider
Instead
Know
Look
Lot
Here in Minnesota, we don't only welcome immigrants; we send them to Washington.
Ilhan Omar
Welcome
Immigrants
Minnesota
Only
Send
Them
Washington
Here
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